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Quotes About Essentials

Beans are a roof over your stomach.
~ John Steinbeck
It is the little things that are vital. Little things make the big things happen.
~ John Wooden
I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials.
~ Jean Reno
The grand essentials of life are something to do, something to love, something to hope for.
~ Unknown
We care for so many unnecessary little things in comparison to those who just want to live one more day.
~ Unknown
She knew she oughtn't to scold but she couldn't bear such a hyperbole. People couldn't live without food and air or shelter and money. Romantic love was an extra, nice if it came along, but definitely superfluous to the main requirements of existence.
~ Unknown
On no trip before or since have I carried more alcohol than undergarments.)
~ Marie Brennan
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
~ William Faulkner
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
~ Moliere
What are Americans still buying? Big Macs,Campbell's soup,Hershey's chocolate and Spam--the four food groups of the apocalypse.
~ Frank Rich
I just spend my money on the essentials. Just basically food and shelter.
~ David Duchovny
Envy is like flame which scorches the wisdom of inner self. Envy reflects lack of belief in self. It will eat away your very essentials of self worth.
~ Anil Sinha
It is not necessary to advertise food to hungry people, fuel to cold people, or houses to the homeless.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Here's no way I'm going to Jersey without my hair gel, can't leave without my gel.
~ Pauly D
Doc said, 'That's man-nature, Ma'am. Three things bring a man home again—his bed, his woman, and his dinner.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Typinator, Typeit4me, or ActiveWords can type the current date on command. (Bit levers are covered in the "other essentials
~ Unknown
We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
~ Oscar Wilde
The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.
~ Dustin Hoffman
The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
~ Dave Barry
What in my life is worth keeping?" The
~ Marshall Goldsmith
I took only one suitcase, and a cosmetics case for medicines but I was worried about books. Solitude is all right with books, awful without.
~ Martha Gellhorn
The analysis of man discloses three chemical elements — a job, a meal and a woman.
~ Martin H. Fischer
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.
~ Brenda Ueland
We need to find out what is good for us, and leave the rest. We don't need another world. Everything we need is here, if we give up thinking we need everything.
~ Matt Haig